42 Production Manager jobs in Saudi Arabia

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DuPod is a modular solution manufacturing company with a diverse ecosystem of innovative plug-and-play modular products that deliver consistent certainty. With an industrial approach, the company focuses on continuous improvement by streamlining the product life cycle using end-to-end integration of design, manufacturing process, and supply chain through technology.

The ideal candidate will own the entire production process. They will strategize with other internal teams to ensure operational excellence. The will also run quality assessment to ensure customer satisfaction.

• Oversee the production process to ensure construction materials and components are manufactured efficiently, meeting quality standards and project specifications.
• Develop and implement production schedules, coordinating with suppliers and subcontractors to manage inventory and ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, industry standards, and quality control procedures throughout the manufacturing process.
• Monitor and control manufacturing costs, analyzing financial performance, and implementing cost-saving measures to stay within budget constraints.
• Oversee the financial performance of manufacturing operations, including budgeting and cost analysis.
• Develop and implement manufacturing processes, focusing on efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to improve product quality and performance.
• Lead production engineering activities, focusing on process optimization and efficiency.
• Develop and implement production techniques, tools, and equipment to enhance manufacturing capabilities.
• Analyze production data and metrics to identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with design and manufacturing teams to resolve production issues and enhance product quality.
• Conducts a fair performance review for subordinates and provides constructive feedback.
• Oversees the training and development needed for division's effective operations and subordinates' career development.
• Sets goals and objectives for division and subordinates, delegates duties and responsibilitiesand tracks progress towards successful achievement.
• Promotes a positive team spirit by motivating subordinates to reach their full potential.
• Responsible for the division's manpower resource planning and assists the HR division in the recruitment and selection process.

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• 8+ years of production experience
• Strong organizational and managerial skills
• PMP(mandatory PMI) or Six Sigma Green Belt (mandatory ASQ/IASSC)
• Six Sigma Black Belt or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (mandatory ASQ/IASCC)

Responsibilities

• Manage and evaluate machine resources to ensure productivity and minimal downtime.
• Oversee a workforce of FMCG -SGG employees in the manufacturing department.
• Strive to reduce expenses and increase productivity across all product lines.
• Ensure all employees follow industry standard health and safety guidelines.
• Set ambitious production goals and communicate them to key personnel.
• Provide motivation, support and guidance to all employees
• Communicate any problems or obstacles to senior management.
• Establish workflow policies that enhance speed and efficiency without compromising product safety or integrity.
• Create schedules for employees to ensure optimum staffing levels

• Education: Bachelors in Business Administration or Equivalent.
• Language: Must be fluent in English (read & write)
• Experience: Minimum 4 years of work experience in the same field.

We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Production Manager to oversee and coordinate all aspects of production, from pre-production through post. You will work closely with content creators, editors, location specialists, and camera crews to ensure a smooth, efficient, and professional production process. The ideal candidate understands how a film set operates, thrives under pressure, and excels at leading a dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day production operations , ensuring schedules, budgets, and deliverables are met.
• Work collaboratively with directors, producers, editors, content creators , and camera crews to align on creative and logistical goals.
• Liaise with location specialists to scout, secure, and coordinate shoot locations.
• Develop and manage production schedules , call sheets, and shooting plans.
• Supervise all phases of production, including setup, filming, and wrap .
• Hire and manage crew members; lead and motivate team on set and during prep/post.
• Coordinate and monitor equipment, transportation, catering , and other logistical needs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and union guidelines (if applicable).
• Troubleshoot problems on set with calm, quick thinking and strong decision-making.
• Monitor budget expenditures and ensure projects stay within financial constraints.
• Maintain clear communication across departments to keep all parties aligned and informed.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Production Manager or in a similar role on film, television, or digital content productions.
• Strong understanding of film set protocols, crew roles, and production workflows .
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills .
• Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be flexible, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in both scripted and unscripted content.
• Familiarity with post-production processes is a plus.

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Job Description As a Roaster Specialist , you'll play an integral role in the success of our Production teams. You'll be responsible for receiving, producing and shipping to departments to ensure orders are flowing through on time and following Standard Operational Procedures. *Responsibilities Lead, inspire and build the production team, working together to create a world-class production capability and capacity. Fulfill in-house coffee roasting production requirements and continue to develop production strategies, programs, and processes that scale production efficiency and utilization as Hjeen Roaster continues to grow. Maintain continuity of roasting profiles of various blends Create and maintain activity/job logs as required Set growth and performance benchmarks. Meet specified production performance targets of quality, output, cost and waste reduction Follow and support all Food Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices rules and regulations. Qualifications Confidence with production systems, equipment, and software. Fast Learner and has time management skills. Basic MS office skills. Excellent writing and communication skills. Fluent in English and Arabic preferred. A deep love for great coffee, food, and exceptional customer experiences. Based in Riyadh and flexible to move. Employment TypeFull Time* Job Type: Full-time Ability to Commute/Relocate: Riyadh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Experience: F & B Industry: 3 years (Required)

Educational Details: Bachelor degree

City: Riyadh , Saudi Arabia

State: Riyadh

Postal Code: 13326

Recruiter: Hasmukh +91 -

Qualifications: Bachelor degree

Experience: 3-5 year

Salary: 35000

Industry: F & B

Openings: 1

Educational Qualifications :

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Master’s degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing) is a plus.

Experience :

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in production management, preferably within the manufacturing industry.
• Proven track record in leading production teams and managing production processes.

Technical Skills :

• Strong understanding of production processes, machinery, and equipment.
• Proficient in using production management software and tools (e.g., ERP systems).

Leadership Skills :

• Demonstrated leadership abilities to motivate and manage teams effectively.
• Experience in training and developing staff to enhance productivity and performance.

Quality Control :

• Knowledge of quality control standards and methodologies.
• Ability to implement and maintain quality assurance protocols.

Problem-Solving :

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify production issues and develop effective solutions.
• Capability to optimize production processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Communication Skills :

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams and report to upper management.
• Ability to present information clearly and effectively to stakeholders.

Project Management :

• Experience in project management techniques and methodologies.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

Health and Safety :

• Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to production environments.
• Commitment to ensuring a safe working environment for all employees.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing production schedules and demands.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Responsible for the management of the production area, handling production staff, and submitting reports on the production and quality control of the products.

Knowledge in managing the production of sweets and bakery items is required. Computer knowledge is also necessary.

Location: Information Technology and Services - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

We are a manufacturer and retailer of different kinds of sweets, including chocolates and cakes.

The Gen Plus Group is a global collective of agencies redefining creativity and delivering beyond expectations. Our 'Plus' philosophy goes beyond the ordinary - connecting brands and audiences in ways that matter.

As Story-Tellers, Story-Shapers, and Story-Makers, we bring together the strategic communications of PRM, the content production expertise of NaF+, and the innovative creative vision of THEM AGAIN. Together, GEN+ unites over 3,000 professionals from 60+ nationalities, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and industry leadership.

As a Production Manager , you will be the backbone of our productions, ensuring creative and logistical excellence is matched by operational and financial discipline.

Your role is diverse and spans across content development, research, production budgeting and execution and delivery in Post.

You will report directly to the Head of Production (HOP) and be accountable for all project management, financial control, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, monitor, and manage production budgets, ensuring cost efficiency without compromising creative vision.
• Report to HOP to ensure cost efficiency and budget strategy is in accordance with internal policies.
• Track expenses, negotiate vendor contracts, and implement financial controls across all stages of production.
• Handle the recon on each project with the support of the financial department and report back to HOP / Management for transparency in audit.
• Oversee end-to-end production processes for multiple projects (Brand Films, Servicing / Fixing jobs).
• Schedule productions, lead on Content research and resourcing talent when needed.
• Knowledgeable of creative content process and development and script skeletons.
• Supervise pre-production, production, and liaise with our post-production team to ensure project completion to the highest standards not excluding location scouting, casting and logistics.
• Source out directors, writers, and creative teams and step in on the smaller projects as needed (ex: Activations, interview questions etc.)
• Ensure legal, safety, and compliance requirements are met across regions according to our internal process and in accordance with our legal department.
• Act as the key point of contact for clients when needed or liaise with client servicing and growth department for support, ensuring transparency, trust, and creative alignment with HOP supervision.

• 5+ years in film, TV, branded content and servicing production, with a strong portfolio and references .
• Hands-on experience working with clients in the MENA/GCC region .
• Deep understanding of all aspects of production - including directing, cinematography, content production, post-production, and emerging digital formats.
• Strong track record of managing budgets and schedules effectively.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Problem-solving abilities; adept at balancing creative with operational and logistical efficiency.
• Bachelor's degree in film, Media Production, or related field (preferred) or equivalent/ Relevant experience.

Kinetic has partnered with a leading pharmaceutical company that is hiring a Production Manager to be based in Jeddah.

Please note that you must meet all the criteria set out below for your application to be considered. Suitable candidates will be contacted within 5 working days. If you are not contacted within that time, please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.

The main responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Oversee the entire manufacturing process ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Develop daily production plans, schedules, and strategies to optimize production efficiency.
• Responsible for production schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Lead and manage production team members providing guidance and support to enhance their skills, productivity, and achieve production goals.
• Prepare and maintain production-related documents, ensuring accurate and timely updates.

To be successful you will need to meet the following: 

• Bachelor's degree.
• At least 8 to 10 years of production management experience within the pharmaceutical or manufacturing industry.
• Proven experience in sterile or aseptic production is required.
• Team management experience is a must.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Applicants should be available for face-to-face interviews in the location mentioned above.

Overview

Senior Production Manager (Food Manufacturing) | Al Kharj-Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

The Company:

Almarai is the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy and the region’s largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai Company is ranked as the #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and is a market leader in all its categories across the GCC. “Almarai currently employs over 46,000 employees servicing some 110,000 retail outlets and has reported net income of SAR 2.31 Billion on sales of SAR 20.97 Billion in 2024.”

An aggressive expansion program together with acquisitions in new vertical markets have created an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the group.

About the Role:

To manage self-directing, multi-functional teams to efficiently process commodity dairy products to meet internal customer order requirements within management performance parameters ensuring adherence to defined Product Specifications, Quality and Safety Standards. To ensure that all Cheese/BMG products are packed to fulfil internal customer service requirements whilst meeting agreed quality specifications and cost parameters and ensuring that all necessary resources are available and utilized in a safe and efficient manner.

Requirement :

Potential candidate must meet the requirements mentioned below:

• Holding bachelor’s degree in Dairy/Food technology / or similar.
• Minimum 8 years of experience within a dairy or Food environment.
• Experience in cheese and cultured products.
• Having experience on managing large, multicultural teams Highly skilled on reporting, communication and MS.
• Hands on knowledge and experience in SAP or similar package.
• Should be a good team player.

Almarai offers a competitive package, generous leave, medical coverage, discretionary bonus, training, and development etc.

This is a great opportunity to join a successful and expanding global business, offering an excellent remuneration and benefits package.